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Canadian History Exam Review
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1
Who was Canada's Prime Minister during World War Two?
John A. MacDonald
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Wilfred Laurier
Robert Borden
2
Canada's Parlament is located in what city?
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Halifax
Toronto
3
World War Two came to an end after atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and what other city?
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Aichi
Osaka
4
Benito Mussolini was the Fascist leader of what nation during World War Two?
Germany
Japan
Spain
Italy
5
Gavrillo Princip was a member of what terrorist organization?
Irish Republican Army
Red Faction
Black Hand
White Rose
6
This town was given to ex-slaves who fought with the British at Queenston Heights.
Woodstock
Oro
Hamilton
Windsor
7
A conference was conducted in which city to discuss a Maritime Union and Confederacy?
St. Johns
Charlottetown
Fredericton
Halifax
8
This was the nickname given to Canadian pilots by the Germans.
Hell's Handmaidens
Flying Canucks
Devil's Minions
Angel's Guardians
9
This was the name of the boat that brought the Pilgrims to the Americas.
The Bluenose
The Terror
The Mayflower
The Sackville
10
What is the name for the German military tactic that means "lightning war"?
Reich
Lebensbraum
Luftwaffe
Blitzkrieg
11
World War One ended on what date?
September 1, 1939
November 11, 1918
July 1, 1917
December 25, 1914
12
He was Canada's highest scoring fighter ace in World War One.
Roy Brown
Freddie Rickenbacker
Womp May
Billy Bishop
13
This is the name given to individuals who study language.
Anthropologists
Sociologists
Archeologists
Linguists
14
Who was the Fascist leader of Germany during World War Two?
Josef Goebbels
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Goering
Henrich Himmler
15
Canada officially became a nation on what date?
October 23, 1899
June 6, 1944
July 1, 1867
April 6, 1763
16
German forces invaded what nation on September 1, 1939 which resulted in World War Two?
Austria
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Poland
17
Canada joined World War Two on what date?
September 3, 1939
September 10, 1939
September 29, 1939
September 1, 1939
18
What was the name of the land owned by the Hudson's Bay Company?
Vinland
Rupert's Land
Acadia
Hudson Territory
19
What was the name of the belief that many Americans had during the 1800s that made BNA scared?
Oedipus Complex
Devine Right of Kings
Communism
Manifest Destiny
20
Chorine gas was first used in World War One by what nation?
France
Britain
The United States
Germany
21
What was the acronym of the Canadian air force during World War Two?
RCMP
RCAF
RMC
RCN
22
He was the first intendant of New France.
Pierre Boudreau
Jean Talon
John Smith
Henrik Frobisher
23
This is the name given to First Nations groups that move around often.
Sedentary
Travois
Centralized
Nomadic
24
What was the name of the Dutch farmers that Canadians fought during the South African War?
Boers
Legionairs
Commandos
Guerrillas
25
He was the author of "In Flanders Fields".
Wilfred Owen
Peter Siegfried
John McCrae
Thomas Bethume
26
The Monte Verde archaeological site was proven to be how much older than Clovis?
500 years
1000 years
2000 years
The same age
27
This is the name of Canada's earliest shopping chain. Started during the fur trade.
Canadian Tire
Sears
South Shore Trading Company
Hudsons Bay Company
28
This was the codename of the beach Canadians landed on during the D-Day invasion on 1944.
Sword
Utah
Omaha
Juno
29
Who was Canada's first Prime Minister?
Stephen Harper
Samuel Tilley
John A. MacDonald
Louis Lafontaine
30
What event brought Canada out of the Great Depression?
The Boer War
The Korean War
World War Two
World War One
31
What was the name of what is now Nova Scotia while it was still under French control?
New Scotland
New France
New Ireland
New Brunswick
32
This was the name of the B-29 bomber plane that dripped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Boxcar
Mother and Country
Memphis Belle
Enola Gay
33
Roughly how many Canadians were killed during World War One?
90,000
60,000
25,000
120,000
34
Japanese Canadians interned during World War Two were allowed to take how many suitcases?
1
2
0
3
35
What is the first province to adopt the theory of responsible government?
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
36
Victory in Europe day is officially celebrated on what day?
June 6
May 8
August 10
July 1
37
The Acadians were expelled by the British in what year?
1867
1799
1755
1902
38
Which of the following was not a reason for European colonization to the Americas?
Glory
Guns
Gospel
Gold
39
The first fur trading post was created in what place?
James Bay
Montreal
Tadoussac
Valcartier
40
This is the codename given to the invasion of Normandy in World War Two.
Operation Overlord
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Husky
Operation Torch